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Fannie Bay Gaol, located in Darwin, Australia, is a historic prison that operated from 1883 to 1979. This former maximum-security prison housed some of the Northern Territory's most notorious criminals. Visitors can explore the cells, ... gallows, and punishment areas to get a glimpse into the harsh conditions faced by inmates. Popular activities include guided tours that provide insight into the prison's history and infamous inmates. The best time to visit is during the cooler months from May to September when the weather is more pleasant for exploring the outdoor areas of the gaol. Immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions by learning about the indigenous prisoners who were held at Fannie Bay Gaol and their impact on the region's history. Read more ▼